Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
South Asia, Southeast Asia
Europe, Western Asia
Types
Not Available
not available
Habitat
Mediterranean region
Forest margins
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
4-8
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8-1
Sunset Zone
Not Available
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Spreading
Mat-forming
Flower Color
White
Light Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Lemon yellow, Yellow
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Dark Green, Silver
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Spreading mass
Plant Season
All year
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Rich
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Full Sun
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Runners
Plant Maintenance
High
Medium
Watering Requirements
Reduce watering once fruit are growing, Water daily during growing season
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Rich
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Prune to control growth, Remove dead branches
cut main flower spike
Fertilizers
Fertilize in early to mid-summer, for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Citrus foot rot, Citrus gummosis, Citrus leaf miner, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Full Sun
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Double, Semi-Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Ants, Birds
Bees, Insects
Allergy
Anaphylaxis, Cough, Nausea, Rhinitis, Stomach pain, Swelling, Urticaria, Vomiting, wheezing
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Farmland, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Acne, Good for skin, Good for the Scalp, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Strong, beautiful hair
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Very little waste
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, constipation, Digestive, Gastrointestinal disorders, Gout, Immunity, Jaundice, Respiratory Disorders, Rheumatoid arthritis, scurvy, Ulcers, Urinary problems, Weight loss
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Not Available
Other Uses
Cosmetics, Used as a flavouring in food, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Employed in herbal medicine
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit Tree, Tropical
Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
Citrus limetta
LAMIASTRUM galeobdolon
Common Name
sweet lime, sweet lemon, sweet limetta
Yellow Archangel
In Hindi
मौसम्बी
पीला महादूत
In German
süße Limone
Yellow Archangel
In French
Citrus limetta
Archange Jaune
In Spanish
limetta dulce, limón dulce mediterráneo, limón dulce y lima dulce
Arcángel amarillo
In Greek
γλυκό ασβέστη
κίτρινο Αρχάγγελος
In Portuguese
doce de limão
Arcanjo amarelo
In Polish
słodkie limonki
żółty Archanioła
In Latin
dulcis ad cinerem
Yellow Archangeli
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Equisetopsida
Order
Sapindales
Lamiales
Family
Rutaceae
Lamiaceae
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Citreae
Not Available
Subfamily
Citroideae
Not Available
Properties of Sweet Lime and Yellow Archangel
Wondering what are the properties of Sweet Lime and Yellow Archangel? We provide you with everything About Sweet Lime and Yellow Archangel. Sweet Lime has thorns and Yellow Archangel doesn't have thorns. Also Sweet Lime does not have fragrant flowers. Sweet Lime has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Cough, Nausea, Rhinitis, Stomach pain, Swelling, Urticaria, Vomiting and wheezing and Yellow Archangel has allergic reactions like Anaphylaxis, Cough, Nausea, Rhinitis, Stomach pain, Swelling, Urticaria, Vomiting and wheezing. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Sweet Lime and Yellow Archangel and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Sweet Lime and Yellow Archangel
Season and care of Sweet Lime and Yellow Archangel is important to know. While considering everything about Sweet Lime and Yellow Archangel Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sweet Lime season is All year and Yellow Archangel season is All year. The type of soil for Sweet Lime is Rich and for Yellow Archangel is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Sweet Lime is Acidic and for Yellow Archangel is Neutral.
Sweet Lime and Yellow Archangel Physical Information
Sweet Lime and Yellow Archangel physical information is very important for comparison. Sweet Lime height is 800.00 cm and width 600.00 cm whereas Yellow Archangel height is 15.20 cm and width 460.00 cm. The color specification of Sweet Lime and Yellow Archangel are as follows:
Sweet Lime flower color: White
Sweet Lime leaf color: Green
Yellow Archangel flower color: Light Yellow
- Yellow Archangel leaf color: Green and Silver
Care of Sweet Lime and Yellow Archangel
Care of Sweet Lime and Yellow Archangel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Sweet Lime pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead branches and Yellow Archangel pruning is done cut main flower spike. In summer Sweet Lime needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Archangel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.